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CN Proudly Announces Appointment of Ms. Roberta Louise Jamieson and The Honourable Murray Sinclair as Co-Chairs of Its New Indigenous Advisory Council April 27, 2021 09:00 ET | Source: Canadian National Railway The Company is Moving Toward a New Level of Collaboration with Indigenous Communities MONTREAL, April 27, 2021 — The Board ...

CALGARY-Two First Nations are taking the Alberta government and its gaming commission to court over its entry into the online gaming sector. Play Alberta, a provincially-regulated gaming site launched last fall, offers virtual slots and table games while casinos remain shut down due to COVID-19. The province has said it ...

By Yasmine Ghania  Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Provincial energy ministers made their case to a parliamentary committee Tuesday on the importance of the Line 5 pipeline and Ottawa’s duty to prevent it from shutting down. Enbridge’s Line 5, which ships up to 540,000 barrels per day of natural gas liquids ...

By Matt Simmons Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Tahltan Central Government is evicting Doubleview Gold Corp. from its  territory after the mineral exploration company refused to respect  Tahltan laws and policies. Last week, the government issued the company a notice of opposition and said it will do whatever is necessary to ...

 By Terry Spencer, Bernard Condon And Brendan Farrington THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -Donald Trump’s struggling Doral golf club near Miami could be thrown a lifeline if a Florida bill being hammered out behind closed doors allows more gambling in the state and the property is allowed to operate a ...

 By Bob Weber  Canadian Press FORT NELSON, B.C. -Ottawa has committed more than $40 million to fund the development of geothermal power from a diminishing natural gas field in northern British Columbia. “It will serve as a model for other geothermal facilities across the country, particularly in the North and ...

By Bob Weber THE CANADIAN PRESS EDMONTON-Two of southern Alberta’s largest First Nations have asked the federal government to step into an environmental review of a coal mine proposed for the Rocky Mountains. In a letter to federal Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson, the Siksika and Kainai say the review planned ...

15 mines could go into development in next decade By Sam Laskaris  Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Jason Rasevych is encouraged by some news announced this past week in the Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC) Mining Readiness Strategy. The report says a total of 15 mines could go into development ...